Last updated July 22, 2026

Average Rent in Apex 27523 & Rent Trends

Rent prices and market trends across 2 apartment communities in Apex 27523, Apex, NC. Updated daily.

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Apex 27523

Beds All Bedrooms 1 Bed 2 Bed 3 Bed

Market Average

$1,573/mo

Lowest Available

$1,449/mo

cheapest unit on market

Communities

tracked daily

Units Listed

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Price Cuts This Week in Apex 27523

3 listed units across 1 building offering 1 bed units in Apex 27523 dropped their asking rent in the past 7 days, an average cut of $40/mo. These are the largest cuts, tracked unit by unit with daily price checks.

Apartment	Unit	Last Week	Now	Cut
Camden Lake Pine Apartments	Unit 1113, 1.1L - Loft	$1,925	$1,875	$50
Camden Lake Pine Apartments	Unit 1316, 1.1L - Loft	$1,925	$1,875	$50
Camden Lake Pine Apartments	Unit 1918, 1.1E	$1,555	$1,535	$20

See today's prices on all 30 listed units

Apex 27523 vs Apex, NC Average

Apex 27523 is cheaper the Apex, NC average by $145/mo (8%). The citywide average is $1,718/mo across all neighborhoods.

Is Rent Going Up or Down in Apex 27523?

As of July 2026, the average rent in Apex 27523 is $1,573 per month across 2 apartment communities and 30 available units.

The most affordable option is The Peak at Nichols Plaza starting at $1,449/mo. By unit type, a 1-bedroom averages $1,573/mo.

Prices range from $1,449 to $1,875 per month. The most common price point is the $1,400 range, where 21 units are currently listed.

Rent Price Distribution

Rent by Bedroom Type in Apex 27523

1 Bed

$1,573

from $1,449 · 30 units

Rent Prices by Apartment in Apex 27523

Property	Starting at	Average	Units	Rating
The Peak at Nichols Plaza	$1,449/mo	$1,581/mo	17	3.9
Camden Lake Pine Apartments	$1,485/mo	$1,561/mo	13	4.3

Frequently Asked Questions About Rent in Apex 27523

What is the average rent in Apex 27523?

The average rent in Apex 27523 is $1,573 per month as of July 2026, based on 30 units across 2 apartment communities.

Is rent going up or down in Apex 27523?

The current average rent in Apex 27523 is $1,573/mo, refreshed daily to track rent trends.

What is the cheapest apartment in Apex 27523?

The most affordable apartment in Apex 27523 is The Peak at Nichols Plaza with units starting at $1,449/mo.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Apex 27523?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Apex 27523 averages $1,573/mo, with prices starting at $1,449/mo across 30 available units.

How many apartments are available in Apex 27523?

There are 30 units available across 2 apartment communities in Apex 27523.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Apex 27523?

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$63,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,573/mo.

Comfortable income

$76,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,449/mo), you need to earn at least $58,000/year.

Median household income in Apex 27523 is $138,442 , about 83% above the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Apex 27523

Overall prices in Apex 27523 runs below the national average by about 2% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 98.4, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Apex 27523's regional price parities.

Category	Monthly estimate	Source
Rent (market average)	$1,573	daily refresh
Utilities	$447	BLS × BEA RPP
Groceries	$523	BLS × BEA RPP
Transportation	$1,066	BLS × BEA RPP
Healthcare	$520	BLS × BEA RPP
Other goods and services	$832	BLS × BEA RPP
Estimated total	$4,961/mo	$59,530/year

Population

67,765

Median household income

$138,442

Census median rent

$1,784/mo

Rent as % of income

25.7%

Median age

36.0

Mean commute

24 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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